Biology:Bionia

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Short description: Genus of Fabaceae plants

Bionia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Diocleeae
Genus: Bionia
Mart. ex Benth.
Species

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Bionia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae, native to central and eastern Brazil.[1] It was resurrected from Camptosema.[2]

Species

The following species are accepted:[1]

  • Bionia coccinea Mart. ex Benth.
  • Bionia coriacea (Nees) Benth.
  • Bionia pedicellata (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz
  • Bionia tomentosa (Benth.) L.P.Queiroz

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Bionia Mart. ex Benth." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/30066671-2. 
  2. Fernandes, José Martins; Garcia, Flávia Cristina Pinto (2014). "Expanding the description of Bionia bella Mart. Ex Benth. (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae)". Acta Botanica Brasilica 28 (2): 141–146. doi:10.1590/S0102-33062014000200001. 

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